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Wrong error message when installing with postgres as DB-Backend
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Author: rumayer

Description:
When installing mediawiki with postgres as DB-Backend, the function getServerVersion() (in file /usr/share/mediawiki/includes/db/DatabasePostgres.php line 1073) reports any failure in connecting to the DB as a wrong Postgres version.


Version: 1.14.x
Severity: enhancement

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bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 21 2014, 10:41 PM
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  • This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 16937 ***

overlordq wrote:

Not the same bug, this error results in a failed database connection not stopping the installation process when then tries to call getServerVersion on an invalid Database object.

overlordq wrote:

Make config return error if cannot connect as wikiuser

Patch to config

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Migrating from the old tracking task to a tag for PostgreSQL-related tasks.